Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 16:13:57 -0500 From: "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone@sage-one.net> To: Zach Thompson <hideo@lastamericanempire.com>, "a.s.gruner" <plankalkuel@encephalon.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: copy a harddrive and run that one Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.20020525161357.033752f8@mail.sage-one.net> In-Reply-To: <20020525095748.A57186@darwin.lastamericanempire.com> References: <20020525171822.A856@encephalon.de> <20020525171822.A856@encephalon.de>
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At 09:57 AM 5.25.2002 -0600, Zach Thompson wrote: >* a.s.gruner <plankalkuel@encephalon.de> [2002-05-25 09:18]: >> Hi. >> >> I have a running freebsd 4.6-RC on my IDE harddrive. >> Now i want to switch to an other harddrive, with the same size, but not >> IDE, its a SCSI harddrive. >> My question is very easy. How can i switch my running system, with all >> my installed ports, the updates (i installed 4.0 on the IDE harddrive >> and now i have 4.6RC running), and so on, to the SCSI harddisk ? >> Is there a way to copy the partitions ? >> Or, if not, what is the best way ? Just install a new FreeBSD System on >> my new SCSI device and copy the ports tree and /usr/src from the old IDE >> to the new SCSI (also the /home ), and try to build a new system with >> the sources i copied ? > > >Have a look here: http://www.freebsddiary.org/driveswap.php > >Zach Thompson > I've been trying all day for this URL but can't bring it up from my location. Is it up for anyone else...??? http://www.freebsddiary.org/driveswap.php .... our website: http://www.sage-one.net/ Best regards, Jack L. Stone Server Admin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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